From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 30 22:01:16 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 570C616A403 for ; Sat, 30 Sep 2006 22:01:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stanb@panix.com) Received: from mail1.panix.com (mail1.panix.com [166.84.1.72]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4E1143D45 for ; Sat, 30 Sep 2006 22:01:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from stanb@panix.com) Received: from mailspool2.panix.com (mailspool2.panix.com [166.84.1.79]) by mail1.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EF9B5A695; Sat, 30 Sep 2006 18:01:09 -0400 (EDT) Received: from teddy.fas.com (c-68-58-232-106.hsd1.sc.comcast.net [68.58.232.106]) by mailspool2.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD1B434CBE1; Sat, 30 Sep 2006 18:00:57 -0400 (EDT) Received: from stan by teddy.fas.com with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1GTmtE-0002Ex-00; Sat, 30 Sep 2006 18:00:56 -0400 Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 18:00:56 -0400 From: stan To: "Donald J. O'Neill" Message-ID: <20060930220056.GA8587@teddy.fas.com> Mail-Followup-To: "Donald J. O'Neill" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20060930183932.GA2712@teddy.fas.com> <200609301621.23425.duncan.fbsd@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200609301621.23425.duncan.fbsd@gmail.com> X-Editor: gVim X-Operating-System: Debian GNU/Linux X-Kernel-Version: 2.4.23 X-Uptime: 17:59:26 up 166 days, 19:02, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: Stan Brown Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems properly setting up /etc/exports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 22:01:16 -0000 On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 04:21:23PM -0500, Donald J. O'Neill wrote: > On Saturday 30 September 2006 13:39, stan wrote: > > I've got a FBSD 6 machine built from a 6.2 PRERELEASE set of sources > > that I need to use as an NFS server for some other similar machines. > > If I specify the machines by host name, or IP address in /etc/exports, > > I can mount the requisite directories from the test client. > > > > However, I really need to be able to allow 2 whole 1/2 class C's > > to mount these directories. My reading of the /etc/exports man page > > leads me to believe that I should be able to use a line like this: > > > > /usr/ports/distfiles maproot=root -network aaa.bbb.ccc.0 -mask > > 255.255.255.128 > > > > When I do this, and start mountd with the -d flag, I get: > > > > ountd: getting export list > > mountd: got line /usr/ports/distfiles maproot=root -network > > aaa.bbb.ccc.0 -mask 255.255.255.128mountd: making new ep > > fs=0x3e331e2f,0xe47d1981 > > > > But when I try to mount from a client n this network, it reports > > premission denied. > > > > I also tried putting a line like this in /etc/exports: > > > > /usr/ports/distfiles maproot=root -network mine > > > > and putting the following in /etc/networks: > > > > mine aaa.bbb > > > > But I still get the same error. > > > > What am I doing wrong? > > Try this line in /etc/exports: > /usr /usr/ports /usr/ports/distfiles -maproot=root \ > -network aaa.bbb.ccc -mask 255.255.255.128 > > Do you have something like this in /etc/rc.conf: > rpcbind_enable="YES" > nfs_server_enable="YES" > mountd_flags="-r" > Thanks. Turns out I needed a ":" after the maproot clause. -- Unix is very simple, but it takes a genius to understand the simplicity. (Dennis Ritchie)